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leap day

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. leap day, bissextile day, February 29noun

    the name of the day that is added during a leap year

Wiktionary

  1. leap daynoun

    The extra day (currently February 29th in most countries, in Julian calendar February 24th) in a leap year.

Wikipedia

  1. Leap Day

    Leap day, February 29, is a date added to leap years.

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  1. leap day

    Leap day is an additional day added to the calendar on February 29th during a leap year, which occurs every four years in order to keep the calendar year synchronized with the solar year. This extra day compensates for the fact that the Earth's orbit around the Sun takes approximately 365.25 days.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of leap day in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of leap day in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of leap day in a Sentence

  1. Joshua Pollack:

    President Obama showed no interest in meeting with either Kim Jong or Kim Jong Un. Especially after the collapse of the February 2012' Leap Day Deal' and the nuclear test about a year later, President Obama showed hardly any interest in negotiating with Pyongyang at all, the entire notion of' strategic patience' meant ignoring the issue to the extent possible.


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